LUXEUIL, MINERAL WATERS OF
\lˈʌksjuːˌɪl], \lˈʌksjuːˌɪl], \l_ˈʌ_k_s_j_uː_ˌɪ_l]\
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Saline waters, at the town of Luxeuil, at the foot of the Vosges, in the department of Haute Saone. Five springs are thermal, and two cold. They seem to contain carbonic acid, carbonates of iron and lime, and chloride of sodium; and are employed as aperient, tonic, and stimulant.
By Robley Dunglison
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